Horton Law Firm Blog Category: Sex Discrimination

Making Sexual Harassment Complaints in South Carolina

by Jeremy R. Summerlin | Jul 12, 2024 | Retaliation, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment

For South Carolina employees who have been sexually harassed and need to make sexual harassment complaints, the prospect of reporting such harassment to management or HR can be daunting. Retaliation can and does often happen, both by the harasser being reported and by... read more

Pregnancy Discrimination for South Carolina Employees

by Jeremy R. Summerlin | Jun 3, 2024 | Disability Discrimination, FMLA, Pregnancy, Sex Discrimination

Many pregnant employees in South Carolina will face sort some of pregnancy discrimination during their careers. I regularly get calls from employees throughout the state who are high performing individuals who get pregnant, inform their employer, and then suddenly... read more

Teacher at Catholic School Can Be Fired for His Gay Marriage

by Jeremy R. Summerlin | May 16, 2024 | Religious Accommodations, Sex Discrimination

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (which includes South Carolina) ruled last week in Billard v. Charlotte Catholic High School that–pursuant to the “ministerial exception” to Title VII–a gay drama and English teacher (and sometimes substitute... read more

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